Raiders sign third-round pick
Fri July 13, 2007 8:15 pm
The Oakland Raiders have signed third-round pick Mario Henderson, an offensive tackle out of Florida State, to a contract...Continue
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Donovin Darius: Hard hitter, high mileage
Fri July 13, 2007 1:55 am
Two years ago, it would have been a perfect match -- Donovin Darius and the Oakland Raiders, one of the hardest hitters in the NFL joining a team with a rough and tumble image...Continue
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Raiders make special moves
Thu July 12, 2007 11:43 pm
The Oakland Raiders apparently don't like bad boys who are bad players as they decided to drop a troublesome fringe player while adding a maniacal special-teams standout. The team cut Bryant McNeal, a practice-squad defensive end who was arrested last week in South Carolina on an outstanding warrant, and used the roster spot to sign veteran linebacker Isaiah Kacyvenski. Kaz, as he was known during six seasons in Seattle and last year in St. Louis, impressed the team during a tryout last month. The Raiders also cut linebacker Kurt Campbell...Continue
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Raiders' Routt will get plenty of time to impress in '07
Thu July 12, 2007 2:29 am
For an early second-round draft selection, Oakland Raiders' cornerback Stanford Routt sure is an unknown. The 23-year-old defensive back has started in just four games since entering the NFL in 2005, despite being the sixth overall cornerback selected in his draft class. ..Continue
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Expert take on Donovin Darius' addition
Wed July 11, 2007 9:06 pm
Whose opinion do you trust? The head coach has weight to his words, but he also has an agenda. Every player addition is a good move - he stands for the franchise, after all. Instead of going to your usual suspects, SilverandBlack.com spoke with Charlie Bernstein of Jagnation.com, an expert who gives an honest take on Oakland's recent signing of Donovin Darius after watching him for nine years. ..Continue
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Former Clemson star McNeal waived by Raiders
Wed July 11, 2007 8:05 pm
The Raiders waived practice-squad player Bryant McNeal on Wednesday, one week after he was arrested on an outstanding warrant...Continue
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Raiders team up with parks foundation to promote physical fitness
Wed July 11, 2007 4:50 pm
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- The Oakland Raiders have teamed up withthe California State Parks Foundation to help promote outdoorrecreation and physical fitness for families. .....Continue
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Raiders may be right on this one
Wed July 11, 2007 2:35 am
Who says nothing is happening in the NFL right now? Over this past month or so of dead time, we've seen a steady story flow out of Raiderland. From the NFL bucking down on Oakland for too-intense practices to dissing Dominic Rhodes off the field and Al Davis in the court, it hasn't been boring for the silver and black...Continue
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Raiders sign Donovin Darius
Tue July 10, 2007 10:14 pm
The Oakland Raiders have signed safety Donovin Darius to an undisclosed deal...Continue
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Raiders sign S Darius (AP)
Tue July 10, 2007 4:56 pm
The Oakland Raiders signed former Jacksonville safety Donovin Darius on Tuesday, bolstering a unit that was the strongest on the team during a difficult season last year. The Raiders had the NFL's third-ranked overall defense and No. 1 ranked pass defense last year, despite finishing with an NFL-worst 2-14 record...Continue
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Miller Adjusting Well to Life in the NFL
Tue July 10, 2007 4:23 am
Ex-Sun Devil tight end Zach Miller hasnât had too many days off since being drafted last April by the Oakland Raiders with the 38th overall selection. Consequently, heâll enjoy just a few days back at his Ahwatukee home before reporting to camp on the 25th of this month. Not only is Miller taking all this in stride, but heâs been pleased with his performance thus far in the silver and black...Continue
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Griffith is key to Oakland's offensive success
Tue July 10, 2007 1:44 am
The Oakland Raiders never fail to have a loud and exciting offseason. Whether it be through big-name acquisitions or controversial disputes, the Raiders' colorful owner of 41 years, Al Davis, always finds a way to turn his team upside down during the off-time months...Continue
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Restless Raiders pick a fight with NFL Network
Mon July 9, 2007 1:55 am
Things can get a little boring during the summer months of the NFL offseason. Once the draft is over with and all the major free agents have been signed, things tend to slow down a bit as fans eagerly await for training camp to get underway...Continue
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Oakland DE McNeal arrested
Thu July 5, 2007 11:06 pm
Bryant McNeal, a backup defensive end for the Oakland Raiders, has been arrested on an outstanding warrant in South Carolina. McNeal was wanted in Florida for selling a Land Rover to a pawn broker for $15,000 when he didn't own it, police said...Continue
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Loss of Rhodes won't kill Raiders' backfield
Thu July 5, 2007 1:37 am
The bad news came on Tuesday.The Oakland Raiders -- for the first four weeks of the regular season -- will be forced to play with only their starting running back, their leading rusher from 2006 and one of the top rookie rushers in the '07 draft...Continue
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Fantasy Football: Rhodes suspended
Wed July 4, 2007 9:47 am
Nate Ravitz analyzes the fantasy impact of Dominic Rhodes' suspension...Continue
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NFL 2, Raiders 0
Wed July 4, 2007 1:38 am
You know who appreciates this holiday right about now? The Oakland Raiders. Even though no too-intense camps are on and no games are played, it's been a long week for the silver and black -- and it's only Wednesday...Continue
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Dominic Rhodes to miss first four games
Tue July 3, 2007 11:55 pm
Oakland Raiders free-agent signing Dominic Rhodes will begin his career in black-and-silver on the bench. Rhodes was busted for violating the league's substance abuse policy and has been suspended for the first four games of the 2007 season...Continue
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Rhodes suspended for first four games
Tue July 3, 2007 10:34 pm
Dominic Rhodes, signed in the off-season to a two-year deal by the Oakland Raiders, will not be available until the fifth game of the 2007 NFL season...Continue
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Raiders RB Rhodes suspended for 4 games (AP)
Tue July 3, 2007 9:20 pm
Oakland Raiders running back Dominic Rhodes was suspended Tuesday for the first four games of the season for violating the league's substance abuse policy. The league does not disclose reasons for substance abuse suspensions, but Rhodes pleaded guilty in the offseason to reckless driving charges in Indiana after prosecutors agreed to drop drunken driving charges against him...Continue
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